Legal Opinion
National Lead Co. v. Wolfe
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 17, 1955No. 13737PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs-appellees, citizens of the State of California, brought a suit for declaratory relief against the defendant-appellant, a New Jersey corporation, praying for an adjudication that the plaintiffs’ use of the words “Dutch”, “Dutch Paint Company” and “Dutch Paint” in connection with the paint and .paint products manufactured and processed by them does not infringe the rights of appellant in its trade mark “Dutch Boy”.
Appellant, by counterclaim, alleged its prior adoption and use of the trade mark “Dutch Boy”, the registration of this mark, for paint products, in…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- United Drug Co. v. Theodore Rectanus Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Menendez v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Armstrong Paint & Varnish Works v. Nu-Enamel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Mishawaka Rubber & Woolen Manufacturing Co. v. S. S. Kresge Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. v. Wolf Brothers & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
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- Lundgren v. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- U-Haul International, Inc., an Oregon Corp. v. Jartran, Inc., a Florida Corporation, and James A. RyderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Burke-Parsons-Bowlby Corporation v. Appalachian Log Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
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